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Insein Weather in August

Insein in August

The short of it: Insein in August averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 571 mm (22.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 41 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 86° · low 76° · rain 22.5 in. · daylight 12 h 41 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & January

Thirty years of records give Insein an average August high of 86°, a low of 76° and some 22.5 in. of rain. The dead of winter in Insein: highs scarcely reach 86°, nights fall to 76°. Wet spells are common — about 22.5 in., the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 41 min in mid-August, 21 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.

Against its neighbours, Insein runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Kan Nar Middle, 1 mi to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

August in Insein, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 1.7 in. less rain
Versus September
2° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 41 min
Average wind
5 mph

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Kan Nar MiddleYangon1 mi SSW86°76°22.5 in.
Ywar Ma EastYangon1 mi N86°76°22.5 in.
Taung Thu KoneYangon1 mi NE86°76°22.5 in.
Kyo Kone EastYangon1 mi ESE86°76°22.5 in.
Ywar Ma WestYangon1 mi NW86°76°22.5 in.
Myo Thit KaYangon1 mi SSW86°76°22.2 in.
PawganYangon1 mi NNW86°76°22.5 in.
Saw Bwar Gyi KoneYangon2 mi E86°76°23.0 in.

The Almanac · Insein Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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The dead of winter in Insein: highs scarcely reach 86°, nights fall to 76°. Wet spells are common — about 22.5 in., the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Insein by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January91°65°0.08 in.3 mph11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
February95°66°0.08 in.3 mph11 h 34 min✦✦✦
March98°71°0.7 in.4 mph12 h 0 min✦✦✦
April100°76°1.9 in.4 mph12 h 30 min✦✦
May94°78°12.1 in.4 mph12 h 55 min✦
June88°77°20.2 in.4 mph13 h 8 min✦✦
July87°76°24.2 in.5 mph13 h 3 min✦✦
August86°76°22.5 in.5 mph12 h 41 min✦✦
September88°76°13.8 in.4 mph12 h 12 min✦✦
October91°76°7.2 in.3 mph11 h 44 min✦✦
November92°73°1.5 in.3 mph11 h 19 min✦✦✦
December90°67°0.7 in.3 mph11 h 7 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Insein in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Insein in August?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 24 °C (76 °F), with about 571 mm (22.5 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Insein: highs scarcely reach 86°, nights fall to 76°. Wet spells are common — about 22.5 in., the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Insein?

The Almanac gives August 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are December and January.

How long are the days in Insein in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 41 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 7 min in December to 13 h 8 min in June.

Does it snow in Insein in August?

Hardly — August nights average 24 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Insein in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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